2018 RAM 1500 La Puente CA

2018 RAM 1500 at Puente Hills

Top of its class for on road and off road, the 2018 RAM 1500 has also won most fuel-efficient full-size pickup, best-in-class aerodynamics, best-in-class gas tow rating, highest fifth-wheel towing capacity at 30,000 pounds, and received the snow plow highest rating. There's no doubt in my mind how the RAM 1500 is still the most common pickup still on the road. New this year, rearview cameras and an updated 8.4-inch infotainment system has been made standard with all models. Two new editions, the Limited Tungsten edition, and the Midtier Harvest edition are available for the year 2018 as well.

Engine Performance

29 miles per gallon

Exclusive link coil suspension

Coefficient of drag (Cd) at 0.360

Safety Features

Sirius Guardian with SOS Call

Backup camera

Roadside Assistance

Vehicle Design

Black fender flares

LED interior lighting

Heated and ventilated leather front seats

What engines are available for the 2018 RAM 1500?

Standard with all models, but the Laramie Longhorn, Limited, and Rebel is the 3.6-liter Pentastar V6 engine. This engine offers 269 lb-ft of torque and 205 horsepower. The Rebel, Limited, and Laramie Longhorn comes standard with variable-valve timing and a 5.7-liter Hemi V8 that offers 195 horsepower and 410 lb-ft of torque. If you're looking for a different engine, there is an option for the exclusive 3.0-liter EcoDiesel V6, with has 420 lb-ft of torque, 240 horsepower, and can reach 27 mpg. The 3.0-liter EcoDiesel V6 and the 3.6-liter Pentastar engines come with an 8-speed automatic transmission, while the 5.7-liter Hemi V8 engine comes with a 6-speed automatic and the option to switch to an 8-speed automatic. All models and engines have the option of choosing the two-wheel drive or four-wheel drive.

How many 2018 RAM 1500 models are there and which do I choose?

The RAM 1500 offers a model for everyone, with eleven trims to choose from and multiple cab and bed configurations possible, you're sure to find something that meets your needs. All models come with the option of two-wheel drive or four-wheel drive. A regular cab comes with the option of an 8-ft or 6-ft 4-in bed with seating for three passengers, a quad cab fits six passengers and has a 6-ft 4-in bed, and if you are looking for extra legroom in the back row a crew cab is available with the choice of a 5-ft 7-in bed or 6-ft 4-in bed. The various models range from a hard work truck, the Tradesman trim, to a luxury enjoyment truck, the Laramie trim, to even an off-roading thriller truck, the Rebel trim. Even if you are looking for a mix between two there are trims available and packages can help to customize any trim. Standard features between all models include rear coil springs for a smoother ride and dual-zone automatic climate control.

What are the various safety features available?

The 2018 RAM 1500 expanded the length of its rear window to promote blind-spot visibility. Each trim offers its own variety of safety features, but every model comes standard with a backup camera, Sirius Guardian with SOS call, remote services, roadside assistance, send and go, and vehicle finder. Some of the additional safety feature you will find on certain trims may include automatic high beams, LED foglights, automatic windshield wipers, or a locking tailgate.

Final Thoughts on the 2018 RAM 1500

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